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Students in parking lot studying permeable pavement

The New Hanover County Arboretum - a Horticultural Classroom for Many

For a few decades now, our little showpiece of a garden in Wilmington on Oleander Drive has served as a horticultural and environmental classroom and laboratory for lots of our local students, young,…

Group of adults and children standing outdoors in a wooded park clearing

4-H Envirothon Club Wins 1st Place at Coastal Envirothon Contest

written by: 4-H Envirothon Club Leader Hannah Bell The 4-H Envirothon Club members competed in the Coastal Envirothon on March 14th at Cool Springs Environmental Education Center. The 4-H Envirothon…

4-H Water Quality Day, March 18, 2023 9am–12pm; Greenfield Lake litter cleanup and water testing

4-H Water Quality Day! Hosted by CFRW

4-H Water Quality Day! hosted by Cape Fear River WatchSaturday, March 18, 20239:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Greenfield Lake Boat House (298 Park St., Wilmington, NC 28401)What will you be doing? Take Water…

Four-petal logo (blue, yellow, green, magenta) left of text "CORNING FOUNDATION"

Corning Incorporated Foundation Supports NHC 4-H

Corning Incorporated Foundation Provides Program Support for New Hanover County 4-H's Summer Camps! New Hanover County 4-H Youth Development is honored to have Corning Incorporated Foundation provide…

Coastal Envirothon logo showing a leaf with a bird, bear, turtle, waves, and seedling

4-H Envirothon Club Qualifies for State Envirothon Contest

New Hanover County 4-H’s Envirothon Club competed in the Coastal Envirothon on March 15 at Weyerhauser’s Cool Springs Environmental Education Center.Team members Violetta Baillon, Alexis Wright, and…

Sea turtle underwater with "Winter Fling" event text, Saturday Feb 19 10AM–2PM

SED 4-H Teen "Winter Fling" Event

The Southeast District 4-H Teen Council Officers are excited to host this year's "Winter Fling" event at The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital and Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, February 19, 2022…

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Bright Winter Flowers

The hybrid mahonias are one of my favorite groups of winter-flowering plants. If you like the Latin they’re listed as Mahonia x media. I have two selections in my garden – Winter Sun and Arthur…